Use mencoder.. mencoder -o <new file name> -oac copy -ovc copy -of lavf -lavfopts format=mp4 <old file name>
http://asilearnit.wordpress.com/2010/01/30/mplayer-mencoder-basic-usage-guide/ http://en.gentoo-wiki.com/wiki/Ripping_DVD_to_Matroska_and_H.264 Regards N Deepak. -----Original Message----- From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Girish Venkatachalam Sent: Wednesday, July 21, 2010 7:38 PM To: ILUG-C Subject: Re: [Ilugc] convert HD mkv to mp4 On Wed, Jul 21, 2010 at 5:34 PM, Varrun Ramani <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi > > I wish to convert HD video files in _mkv_ format to _mp4_ format to play on > my phone. I wish to use a FOSS tool for this purpose(on Ubuntu 9.10). Can > you please suggest some good tools which do the same without loss of clarity > from the original video? > mkv is a container format. You can simply extract the mp4 video from it using one of the mkv tools. -Girish -- Gayatri Hitech web: http://gayatri-hitech.com SpamCheetah Spam filter: http://spam-cheetah.com _______________________________________________ ILUGC Mailing List: http://www.ae.iitm.ac.in/mailman/listinfo/ilugc This message contains information that may be privileged or confidential and is the property of the Capgemini Group. It is intended only for the person to whom it is addressed. If you are not the intended recipient, you are not authorized to read, print, retain, copy, disseminate, distribute, or use this message or any part thereof. If you receive this message in error, please notify the sender immediately and delete all copies of this message. _______________________________________________ ILUGC Mailing List: http://www.ae.iitm.ac.in/mailman/listinfo/ilugc
